With 30 million unique visitors and close to 2 billion page views a month, it’s safe to say a lot happens on the link-sharing and discussion site Reddit every day. There are more than 90,000 sections on the site; a single discussion alone can sometimes attract more than 10,000 comments.
How can anyone keep track of it all? Our daily Reddit digest highlights the most interesting or important discussions from around the site—every morning.
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Beyond meth labs and writers who write about meth labs, what secrets do the Ozark woods hold? Medieval castles, apparently. (/r/todayilearned)
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There’s drama in /r/skyrim after moderators try to reduce image memes by banning direct links to images. Users were so pissed off the decision has been rescinded. One moderator has resigned. (/r/skyrim)
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How can you star on a new TLC reality show about virgins? Post an AMA to Reddit, of course! (/r/IAmA)
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A user in /r/pics has an interesting idea for dealing with Reddit trolls. Would it work? (/r/pics)
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Are we currently enjoying the sixth great mass extinction in biological history? (/r/todayilearned)
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Speaking of mass extinctions, it may be a good time to jump ship. Oh, look at that: NASA is now hiring astronauts. (/r/YouShouldKnow)
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This question won’t win any grammar awards, but the discussion is interesting: “How do you think the world would be today if the library of Alexander was never destroyed in war? Technology and social wise.” (/r/AskReddit)
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/r/science: Where every headline is immediately debunked. In this case, faster-than-light neutrinos (again). (/r/science )